Rail Freight

General Mills is revamping its supply chain as part of a $3 billion cost-cutting effort to modernize its logistics network.

PKP Cargo and Port Polska have signed a letter of intent to develop rail freight services, enhancing Poland's logistics.

Russia is reportedly concerned about China's growing sales of railway rolling stock in Central Asia, challenging its traditional influence.

Anthony Donald has been appointed CEO of Interport Global to lead the A$20 billion Project Velocity in Gladstone, Australia

North Macedonia has completed the Skopje rail freight bypass rehabilitation, reopening the line ahead of schedule to reduce transit times

Dutch goods exports grew by 5.5% in May 2026, building on a 4.6% increase in April.

Germany's rail freight sector has proposed its own framework for track access charge reform, ahead of federal government plans

CLdN is implementing ATAI's computer vision technology to automate and simplify its rail handling operations

Transnet is blacklisting corrupt suppliers as part of its ongoing port reform initiatives to enhance efficiency and governance

Tariff volatility is transforming customs strategy into a real-time commercial discipline, requiring continuous adjustments to logistics.

A freight train fire in Wognum, Netherlands, prompted a large emergency response and produced significant smoke.

Metso has secured a repeat order for a railcar dumper from a mining client in the Asia-Pacific region

Container import bookings are rising, prompting analysis into how much new tariffs are influencing this trend and domestic transport markets

Louisiana agencies and the USACE are streamlining processes to speed up coastal protection and restoration projects

BNSF Railway will build a $4 billion intermodal rail facility in Barstow, California, integrating transload warehouses and managing…

Domestic freight is now the primary driver behind the robust growth in intermodal volumes, making it an attractive option for shippers.

Permitting delays are impacting $121 billion in US energy projects, affecting investment and equipment flows for project cargo.

Stadler's EURO6000 electric locomotive is now approved for operation in Belgium, connecting Spain to North Sea ports.

A Dutch court assigned 80% liability to a dairy transport firm for a train collision at an unguarded railway crossing.

Spain's rail freight market share increased slightly in 2025, reaching 3.47% from 3.33% in 2024

Italian rail freight operators are seeking compensation, citing that EU recovery plan projects worsen sector crisis.

European Parliament is accelerating a "Military Schengen" to simplify cross-border military logistics for heavy transport.

The ILWU clerical unit has organized SSA Marine workers in Utah, signaling a strategic expansion to inland logistics offices

Intermodal provider STG has exited bankruptcy, bolstered by new capital as the freight market begins to rebound.

US freight rail traffic saw sustained year-on-year growth in Q2 2026 across both carload and intermodal segments

The Ports of Indiana secured a $25 million federal grant to facilitate a $32 million expansion at its Jeffersonville port

The UK's new Supply Chain Centre aims to enhance logistics resilience and provide a central hub for strategic planning

TransItalia is expanding its Spanish rail freight network with new northbound corridors for semi-trailer traffic.

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern CEOs discussed a potential merger that could reshape the U.S. supply chain.

UK startup GoExpress completed a four-week commercial trial of high-speed rail freight on the West Coast Main Line